Ofogh-e Koorosh Managing Director: The Company gets the first rank in developing branches by setting up 1100 branches over five years.

"The Company could set up more than 1100 branches in 31 provinces, including 245 cities, of the country and employed more than 7000 persons. The Company has become the pioneer of the retail industry and got lots of applied business knowledge," said the managing director Fakhrian.

The public relations of the Company reported that the managing director who took a provincial tour to Shiraz in Fars province on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the company's establishment also appreciated the co-workers of the city's two districts 2 and 5 for their attempts in developing branches and satisfaction of the customers.

"Ofogh-e Koorosh could also reach all preplanned objectives and programs by 100 percent in the development of the branches and sale scale", Fakhrian said in his trip to Shiraz and wished for the Company to stay pioneer among the other chain stores.

Saying about the challenges caused by the exchange rate in the country, Fakhrian pointed out that the Company made its utmost to improve the family livelihood by a timely supply and distribution of the commodities. The Company also could support the domestic products by paving the way for some producers to offer their products to customers in low prices, he mentioned.

"The huge companies may play a potential role in the economy of the country in the current economic critical situation and help the government by such a role", said Fakhrian.

Fakhrian also pointed out that the chain stores can reflect the showcase of the economy of a country and their development may reflect the development of the nation. He added that the world now steps towards the net sale and Ofogh-e Koorosh took the same step and set up O-Kala brand to be matched with net sale policies.

"The company will soon be offered in stock exchange and attends the stock exchange as the first retail sale company among all other chain stores" said Fakhrian.

He wished a good omen for the company's stock exchange entrance coincided with the company's fifth anniversary.